Wiarton Weather in May
Wiarton in May
The short of it: Wiarton in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 84 mm · daylight 14 h 48 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Wiarton brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 6°, with about 84 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 17°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 48 min in mid-May, 83 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Wiarton runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Owen Sound, 25 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Wiarton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen SoundOntario | 25 km SE | 17° | 6° | 97 mm |
| Lion's HeadOntario | 29 km NNW | 16° | 6° | 77 mm |
| SydenhamOntario | 33 km SE | 17° | 6° | 96 mm |
| Port ElginOntario | 39 km SSW | 17° | 6° | 80 mm |
| MeafordOntario | 44 km ESE | 17° | 6° | 94 mm |
| PaisleyOntario | 50 km SSW | 18° | 6° | 93 mm |
| The Blue MountainsOntario | 58 km ESE | 17° | 6° | 98 mm |
| MarkdaleOntario | 61 km SE | 17° | 6° | 108 mm |